Plainfield Public Library

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Plainfield Public Library
800 Park Ave.
Plainfield, NJ 07060
United States

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Featured Events

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Babies, Children, Families

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Babies, Children, Families

Program Type: Storytime

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Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories. Ideal for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers.

The New Jersey Black Heritage Trail, with the NJ Historical Commission

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual Programming at Plainfield Public Library

Program Type:

History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library

Room: Virtual Programming

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: History & Genealogy

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REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Come learn about New Jersey's Black History with the New Jersey Black Heritage Trail!

Langston Hughes Storytime and Craft at Cindelle's Bookstore

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Families, Tweens

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime

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The Plainfield Public Library invites you to Cindelle’s Bookstore for a Black History Month program honoring Langston Hughes with stories and crafting fun.

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Babies, Children, Families

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Babies, Children, Families

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories. Ideal for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers.

STEAM with Ms. Tee: Snow in a Jar

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Off Site

Age Group:

Children, Families, Tweens

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens

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Join us for a storytime and learn how to create your own snow storm too!

Únete a nosotros para una sesión de cuentos y aprende también a crear tu propia tormenta de nieve!

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Babies, Children, Families

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Babies, Children, Families

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories. Ideal for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers.

The arms and hands of a person with brown skin and white shirtsleeves are seen pinning items for a vision board on a cork bulletin board

Create Your Dream: Vision Board & Goal Setting Workshop for Teens

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Age Group:

Teens

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Event Details:

A special after-school program for teens.

Create a vision board to help you set goals and achieve your dreams!

Presented in cooperation with Union County NJ4S/PreventionLinks.

Black History Month Trivia

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Off Site

Age Group:

Children, Families, Tweens

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens

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Open for those who love to learn and those who want to put their knowledge to the test! Ages 5-13

Abierto para quienes les encanta aprender y para quienes quieren poner a prueba sus conocimientos!

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Babies, Children, Families

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Babies, Children, Families

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories. Ideal for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers.

Book cover of It Ends With Us by Colleen Hover, with image of people discussing books and the text Plainfield Public Library Adult Book Club

Adult Book Club at DuCret School of Art

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

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Note: NEW LOCATION!

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10 am							This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Researching Black Patriots and Loyalists During the Revolutionary Era 10:30am–11:30am Adults, Seniors Virtual Programming Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library Room: Virtual Programming Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: History & Genealogy Event Details: The American War of Independence was not only a fight for freedom from a world superpower. For the thousands of Black soldiers who fought for the patriot cause, and even more—tens of thousands—for the Loyalists, emancipation was on the line.

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